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Brooklyn Director Uses Running as Inspiration for Change in New Film

Brooklyn Director Uses Running as Inspiration for Change in New Film

Brigid Turner's new film Run Crew, based on childhood relationships, will be filmed in various locations around Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn Voters Receive Absentee Ballots with Wrong Names and Addresses

Voters are experiencing serious problems with New York City Board of Elections mail-in voting process
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How and When Will We Know That a COVID-19 Vaccine Is Safe and Effective?

How and When Will We Know That a COVID-19 Vaccine Is Safe and Effective?

How much longer must society wait for a vaccine?
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“Brownsville Is Not a Sacrifice Zone,” Activists Cry At Protest Against North Brooklyn Pipeline

“Brownsville Is Not a Sacrifice Zone,” Activists Cry At Protest Against North Brooklyn Pipeline

Latrice Walker, assemblywoman for New York State's District 55, still distinctly remembers what it was like growing up with childhood asthma in Brownsville.
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100-Year-Old East New York Man Gives His Secrets to a Long, Happy Life

100-Year-Old East New York Man Gives His Secrets to a Long, Happy Life

Gerard "Harold" Davis shares his fitness routine, the foods he eats and the practices that have kept him safe for a century
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Crystal Hudson Collects Endorsements for Her Bid to Take City Council Seat

Crystal Hudson Collects Endorsements for Her Bid to Take City Council Seat

Hudson said she would closely examine the privatization of NYCHA if elected to the City Council representing Brooklyn's 35th District
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Corey Johnson Drops Out, Shaking Up the Mayor’s Race

Corey Johnson Drops Out, Shaking Up the Mayor’s Race

The presidential election may be consuming the public's attention, but there was a major shake-up last week in another race that is vitally important to New Yorkers: the bid to be New York City's next mayor.
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Fort Greene’s BAM Launches New Artist Residency Program

Fort Greene’s BAM Launches New Artist Residency Program

Brooklyn Academy of Music has launched the seven residencies to support artists through the challenges of COVID-19 and beyond
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New Mexican Eatery Ursula Coming to Crown Heights

New Mexican Eatery Ursula Coming to Crown Heights

Ursula, named for owner Eric See's grandmother, will open September 30 for outdoor and takeaway service.
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Crowds Gather at Maria Hernandez Park to Demand Justice for Breonna Taylor

Crowds Gather at Maria Hernandez Park to Demand Justice for Breonna Taylor

Protests over the grand jury verdict in the Breonna Case continue over Brooklyn, with more planned in coming days.
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